CINNAMON – 8828
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CINNAMON – 8828
**SAFER: AVERAGE HOME**
Intake Date: 10/4/17 Intake Type: Owner Surrender
Medical Behavior: — Sex: Female Age: 6 years
Estimated age:7 years; Microchip noted on Intake?no; History :surrender; Subjective:BAR, hydrated; Observed Behavior -Very friendly, easily examined and treated with minimal restraint.; Objective; P = 120; R = nsf; BCS= 5/9; EENT: conjunctivitis and epiphora OU, ears clean, no nasal discharge noted, but snout is moist. Harsh/moist; tracheal sounds, soft cough elicited.; Oral Exam: negative oral exam; PLN: No enlargements noted; H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic. Increased/harsh upper airway sounds/soft cough.; ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated; U/G: female presuming intact no spay scar or tattoo noted, no mgts or dc. Mammary glands very developed.; MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat; CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities; Assessment: CIRDC / URI; Prognosis: good with treatment; Plan: Start on doxycycline and erythromycin ointment. Move to ISO. continue to monitor at ACC SURGERY: Temporary surgical waiver due to CIRDC
Owner Profile:
Animal ID: 8828
Animal Name: Cinnamon
Breed: American Staffordshire Bull Terrier
This animal came from: Breeder
Origin Address 145-02 111 Avenue
Date of Intake 4-Oct-2017
Spay/Neuter Status Unknown
Basic Information: Cinnamon is a 7 year old unaltered female medium dog. She was bred at home and was surrender due to the owner moving out of state. She has no known health issues or injures and has no vet records.
How is this dog around strangers? Cinnamon is friendly and playful when a stranger tries to approach.
How is this dog around children? She has lived with a 1,9, 17, and 16 year old, around the children Cinnamon is very friendly and playful.
How is this dog around other dogs? She has lived with on other male dog and was playful and gentle with the dog.
How is this dog around cats? Cinnamon does not like cats and will chase after them once she sees them.
Resource guarding:
Owner stated that Cinnamon isn’t bothered when someone tries to touch her food bowl while she is eating .
Bite history: She has no bite history
Housetrained: Yes
Energy level/descriptors: high actvity, Friendly,affectionate and playful
Other Notes: Cinnamon is house-trained and goes on the grass and cement.
Has this dog ever had any medical issues? No
For a New Family to Know
Cinnamon likes to be in the same room as the family. She loves playful with rope toys and eating rawhide bones. Cinnamon is feed dry food of the pedigree brand every other day. Cinnamon is crate trained and known command sit,come, and down. She goes on brisk walks on leash and off leash . Cinnamon will wander some but comes when she is called.
Behavior Notes:
Upon intake Cinnamon was relaxed and quite. She allowed the counselor to collar her.
Behavior:
Animal Behavior Saved At: 6-Oct-2017 16:30:35.000
Animal ID: 8828
Animal Name: Cinnamon Age: 9 Years
Tag Number: Breed: American Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Gender: Female Spayed / Neutered: Yes
Handler: Observer:
Behavior Assessment Date: 10/6/2017
Retest Date:
Retest Reason:
Next Test Date:
Date of intake: 4-Oct-2017
Spay/Neuter status: No
Means of surrender (length of time in previous home): Owner Surrender
Previously lived with: Adults, children ages 1,9 and 17 and 1 dog.
Behavior toward strangers: Friendly
Behavior toward children: Friendly and playful
Behavior toward dogs: Playful, gentle
Behavior toward cats: Will chase
Resource guarding: None reported
Bite history: None reported
Housetrained: Yes
Energy level/descriptors: Owner describes Cinnamon as friendly, affectionate.
Date of assessment: 6-Oct-2017
Look: 1. Dog leans forward or jumps up to lick the Assessor’s face with tail wagging, ears back and eyes averted.
Sensitivity: 1. Dog stands still and accepts the touch, eyes are averted, and tail is in neutral position with a relaxed body posture. Dog’s mouth is likely closed for at least a portion of the assessment item.
Tag: 1. Dog follows at the end of the leash, body soft.
Paw squeeze 1: 1. Dog gently pulls back his/her paw.
Paw squeeze 2: 1. Dog does not respond at all for three seconds. Eyes are averted and ears are relaxed or back.
Toy: 1. No interest.
Summary: Cinnamon was friendly with a medium-high energy level. She allowed handling, and displayed no concerning behavior.
Summary (1): According to Cinnamon’s previous owner, Cinnamon was playful and respectful with the other resident dog. 10/5: When off leash at the Care Center, Cinnamon is social with a group of calm dogs. She displays a soft body, and occasionally checks in with the other dogs while she is investigating the pens.
Date of intake: 4-Oct-2017
Date of initial: 5-Oct-2017
Summary: Friendly, allowed handling.
ENERGY LEVEL: Cinnamon was friendly and displayed a medium-high energy level. She allowed handling with a playful body posture.
BEHAVIOR DETERMINATION: AVERAGE (suitable for an adopter with an average amount of dog experience)
Behavior Asilomar H – Healthy
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